Likewise Quotes
330 quotes by 261 authors
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What the sayer of praise is really praising is himself, by saying implicitly, My eyes are clear." Likewise, someone who criticizes is criticizing himself, saying…
— Unknown Author
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My own ambition, my deepest and truest ambition, is to find within myself someday, somehow, the ability to do likewise, to do NOTHING - and…
— Edward Abbey
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I believe in God, Mozart and Beethoven, and likewise their disciples and apostles; - I believe in the Holy Spirit and the truth of the…
— Richard Wagner
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O, swear not by the moon, the fickle moon, the inconstant moon, that monthly changes in her circle orb, Lest that thy love prove likewise…
— William Shakespeare
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Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat, Of habits devil, is angel yet in this, That…
— William Shakespeare
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She stopped and leant her elbows against the parapet of the embankment. He did likewise. There is at times a magic in identity of position;…
— E. M. Forster
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As a technology, the book is like a hammer. That is to say, it is perfect: a tool ideally suited to its task. Hammers can…
— James Gleick
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A little girl loves her bird--Why? Because it lives and feels; because it is helpless and harmless? A toad, likewise, lives and feels, and is…
— Anne Bronte
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Music is just a word for something we love largely because it consists of things that words can't express. Likewise, the heart is just a…
— David James Duncan
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Ironically enough, in the same way that fear brings to pass what one is afraid of, likewise a forced intention makes impossible what one forcibly…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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No pill can help me deal with the problem of not wanting to take pills; likewise, no amount of psychotherapy alone can prevent my manias…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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Molly wants to know her father's name," Arch said to them. "Why don't you give her a hint?" His first name with 'splatter,'" said Ripkins.…
— Frank Beddor
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Because those events are so real that they cast their shadow forward and backwards through all time, whenever men think of these matters at all.…
— S.M. Stirling
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Silent solitude makes true speech possible and personal. If I am not in touch with my own belovedness, then I cannot touch the sacredness of…
— Brennan Manning
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As is well known, the priests are the most evil enemies—but why? Because they are the most impotent. It is because of their impotence that…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Belief…is the insistence that the truth is what one would ‘lief’ or (will or) wish to be…Faith is an unreserved opening of the mind to…
— Alan Watts
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One day I wrote her name upon the strand, But came the waves and washèd it away: Again I wrote it with a second hand,…
— Edmund Spenser
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BAIT GOAT There is a distance where magnets pull, we feel, having held them back. Likewise there is a distance where words attract. Set one…
— Kay Ryan
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Walking and overcoming by faith is not easy. For one thing, the dimension of time constantly constrains our perspective. Likewise, the world steadily tempts us.…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Human beings must love something, and, in the dearth of worthier objects of affection, I contrived to find a pleasure in loving and cherishing a…
— Charlotte Bronte
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